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School: Liagan (Leggans) (roll number 6639)

Location:
Leagans, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1037, Page 135

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    Joseph Cooper was the owner of the land where the school was built. He was a farmer and Parks owns the land now. There was no other school in the district, and it was attended by Catholics and Protestants.
    The first teacher was Joseph Cooper, he was born in Drimfin beside the school.
    James Harkin who was born in Drimadart was the next teacher.
    Miss Kathleen Harkin came next. She was born in the Stone Park, Mountcharles.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Dan Mc Gowan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Droim na Coilleadh, Co. Donegal